Khurshed Batliwala is an Indian author, health and sleep expert, meditation teacher, speaker and personal trainer. He is associated with the Living Art Foundation.
Wiki/Biography
Khurshed Batliwala was born on Monday, 22 September 1969 in Mumbai, Maharashtra (age 54; as of 2023). His zodiac sign is Virgo.
He attended Don Bosco High School in Matunga, Mumbai. From 1985 to 1988, he studied BSc in Mathematics at GN Khalsa College, Mumbai. From 1991 to 1993, he studied for a Master of Science in Mathematics at IIT Bombay. After completing his formal education, Khurshid Bhatliwala chose to teach meditation rather than pursue a career in mathematics.
appearance
Height (approximately): 5′6″
Hair Color: Salt and Pepper
Eye color: black
family
Parents and siblings
His father, Yezdi Batliwala, is a researcher.
His mother’s name is Aban Batliwala.
He has a sister named Pervez Avari.
wife
He is unmarried.
religion
He is a Parsi.
Profession
After joining the Living Arts Foundation as a teacher, he began arranging events for the organization. He has held roles ranging from small tasks to managing events with over 200,000 attendees.
In November 1991, he was appointed Director of Youth Activities by Art of Living. In March 1992, he started working as a senior teacher at the Art of Living Foundation in Bangalore, India.
In May 2013, Khurshed Batliwala resigned from his position as Director of Art of Living Youth Programme. Later, in June 2013, he became the Dean of Students Affairs at Sri Sri University, Cuttack, Odisha. He held this position until July 2015.
He is certified as a craniosacral therapist.
In September 2017, Khurshed Batliwala joined Sri Sri Center for Healing Arts as Program Director.
literary works
In December 2016, Khurshed Batliwala co-authored a book titled Ready Study Go! With Dinesh Godek. The book is published by HarperCollins India.
In December 2018, he launched a book called Happiness Express, published by Amazon Westland.
In January 2022, Khurshed Batliwala published a book titled “Sleep to Success”.
favorite
quotation marks
- A wise man does not predict the future, but creates it – Gurudev
- Final and complete healing comes from deep within—from the soul itself—Dr. Edward Bach
- Finding health should be the goal of a true healer. Anyone Can Detect Disease – Dr. Andrew Taylor Steele
Facts/Trivia
- His name is also Bawa.
- Khurshed Batliwala follows a vegetarian diet.
- He is passionate about the environment and often participates in tree planting and clean-up events organized in India. He regularly participates in yoga marathons and walks for social causes.
- Khurshed Batliwala conducts many workshops on topics ranging from mind mapping to cooking vegetarian food to enjoying Western classical music.
- On March 12, 2017, he led a workshop called “Use Your Brain” inspired by his book. Workshops focus on effective and fun study techniques designed to make learning more effective.
- In his free time, Khurshed Batliwala enjoys listening to music, playing piano, running a cafe at Bangalore Art of Living Ashram and walking.
- He created a board game called Bombay Connect.
- Khurshed Batliwala is a renowned motivational speaker who represents “The Art of Living” nationally and internationally. He frequently delivers TEDx talks across India and combines modern technology with ancient Indian wisdom to address modern challenges.
- His hobbies include traveling to religious places, meditation, watching movies and plays, teaching and reading spiritual books.
- Khurshed Batliwala loves animals and birds. He has a pet dog and a cat. He often uploads photos of his pets on social media.
- He is a fitness enthusiast and does physical exercise regularly. He often shares photos of himself working out on social media.
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